%general-entities; ]> $Date$ libpcap-&libpcap-version; libpcap Introduction to libpcap libpcap provides functions for user-level packet capture, used in low-level network monitoring. &lfs101_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &libpcap-md5sum; Download size: &libpcap-size; Estimated disk space required: &libpcap-buildsize; Estimated build time: &libpcap-time; libpcap Dependencies Optional , , , Software distribution for the DAG, and Septel range of passive network monitoring cards. User Notes: Installation of libpcap Install libpcap by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make This package does not come with a test suite. If you want to disable installing the static library, use this sed: sed -i '/INSTALL_DATA.*libpcap.a\|RANLIB.*libpcap.a/ s/^/#/' Makefile Now, as the root user: make install Contents Installed Program Installed Libraries Installed Directory pcap-config libpcap.so /usr/include/pcap Short Descriptions pcap-config provides configuration information for libpcap pcap-config libpcap.{a,so} are libraries used for user-level packet capture libpcap.{a,so}